Ageing and Disability Plans

West Wimmera Shire Council is in the process of developing a Disability Access and Inclusion Plan that will include strategies to ensure that the needs of people with disabilities are considered when planning and delivering Council services . The plan will provide Council with a framework for ensuring that all people have equal access to our services , infrastructure and employment opportunities.

Community consultations were held in Harrow, Edenhope ,Goroke and Kaniva in May 2015 . with a steering committee was established in February 2016 . Many actions have been undertaken thus far including the Henley Park Development with universal access for all structures, consultations with Vic Roads re Kaniva accessibility and more disability parking established in Edenhope .